Giovanni Zaro
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Date of birth
12 May 1994
Place of birth
Vanzaghello, Italy
Height
1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position
Centre back
 Zaro in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 May 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Vanzaghello, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cesena | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2012 | Pro Patria | ||
| 2011–2012 | → AlbinoLeffe (loan) | ||
| 2012–2014 | Inter Milan | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2015 | Inter Milan | 0 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | → Castiglione (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | → Pro Patria (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2015–2019 | Pro Patria | 118 | (11) |
| 2019–2021 | Modena | 52 | (2) |
| 2021–2023 | Südtirol | 68 | (5) |
| 2023–2025 | Modena | 72 | (4) |
| 2025– | Cesena | 25 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012 | Italy U18[1] | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 March 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 15 march 2012 | |||
Giovanni Zaro (born 12 May 1994) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Serie B club Cesena.[2]
Born in Vanzaghello, Zaro made his senior debut on 16 November 2013 for Serie C2 club Castiglione against Rimini, on loan from Inter Milan.[3]
For the 2014–15 season, Zaro was loaned to Pro Patria, and signed for the club the next year. Zaro played more than 100 matches for the club in six seasons.[4]
On 11 July 2019, he left Pro Patria and joined Serie C club Modena.[5]
On 15 July 2021, Zaro joined Südtirol.[6]
On 11 July 2023, he returned to Modena.[7]
On 16 July 2025, Zaro signed a two-year contract with Cesena.[8]
International career
Zaro was a youth international for Italy.[1]
